7.5
A Choice of Weapons: Inspired by Gordon Parks
IMDb: 7.5 2021 89 min 28 views
This documentary chronicles renaissance man Gordon Parks’ stellar career from staff photographer for LIFE magazine, through his artistic ...
8
Breslin and Hamill: Deadline Artists
IMDb: 8 2018 106 min 19 views
Directors Jonathan Alter, John Block and Steve McCarthy bring New York columnists Jimmy Breslin and Pete Hamill’s courageous writing to life, ...
7.2
Champs
IMDb: 7.2 2015 86 min 24 views
A documentary about the sport of boxing, as seen through the eyes of champions Mike Tyson, Evander Holyfield and Bernard Hopkins.
7
On the Shoulders of Giants
IMDb: 7 2011 90 min 18 views
The story of the Harlem Rens: the greatest basketball team you never heard of.
6.6
Kobe Doin’ Work
IMDb: 6.6 2009 88 min 19 views
A documentary following Kobe Bryant during one day of the 2008 NBA playoffs.
7.9
Street Fight
IMDb: 7.9 2005 83 min 21 views
This documentary follows the 2002 mayoral campaign in Newark, New Jersey, in which a City Councilman, Cory Booker, attempted to unseat longtime ...
7.1
How to Eat Your Watermelon in White Company (and Enjoy It)
IMDb: 7.1 2005 85 min 19 views
Melvin Van Peebles was one of the first black directors to challenge the white establishment in his films, which include “Watermelon ...
7.4
Michael Jordan to the Max
IMDb: 7.4 2000 46 min 18 views
This documentary showcases basketball player Michael Jordan’s awe-inspiring moves, providing behind-the-scenes and on-the-court action, ...
7.9
Ghostwriter (1992)
IMDb: 7.9 1992 41 views
Ghostwriter is an American television program created by Liz Nealon and produced by the Children’s Television Workshop and BBC One. It ...
8
When We Were Kings
IMDb: 8 1996 89 min 28 views
It’s 1974. Muhammad Ali is 32 and thought by many to be past his prime. George Foreman is ten years younger and the heavyweight champion of ...
5.3
Girl 6
IMDb: 5.3 1996 108 min 28 views
A struggling actress in New York City takes a job as a phone sex operator.
8.3
Hoop Dreams
IMDb: 8.3 1994 174 min 21 views
Every school day, African-American teenagers William Gates and Arthur Agee travel 90 minutes each way from inner-city Chicago to St. Joseph High ...
7.7
Malcolm X
IMDb: 7.7 1992 202 min 19 views
A tribute to the controversial black activist and leader of the struggle for black liberation. He hit bottom during his imprisonment in the ...
6.6
Jungle Fever
IMDb: 6.6 1991 132 min 36 views
A successful and married black man contemplates having an affair with a white girl from work. He’s quite rightly worried that the racial ...
6.7
Mo’ Better Blues
IMDb: 6.7 1990 129 min 18 views
Talented but self-centered trumpeter Bleek Gilliam is obsessed with his music and indecisiveness about his girlfriends Indigo and Clarke. But ...
8
Do the Right Thing
IMDb: 8 1989 120 min 18 views
Salvatore “Sal” Fragione is the Italian owner of a pizzeria in Brooklyn. A neighborhood local, Buggin’ Out, becomes upset when ...
6.1
School Daze
IMDb: 6.1 1988 121 min 22 views
Fraternity and sorority members clash with other students at a historically black college during homecoming weekend.
6.8
She’s Gotta Have It
IMDb: 6.8 1986 84 min 16 views
The story of Nola Darling’s simultaneous sexual relationships with three different men is told by her and by her partners and other ...
7.9
Bad 25
IMDb: 7.9 2012 131 min 27 views
Spike Lee pays tribute to Michael Jackson’s Bad on the twenty-fifth anniversary of the epochal album, offering behind-the-scenes footage of ...